Research from Foodwise suggests that one-fifth of food purchased nationwide goes to waste, amounting to $1,036 per household every year.

Australia throws out $8 billion of edible food annually - and approximately 33 percent of this food was fresh.

What is the most commonly used printing process in the corrugated industry?

I’m sure all of you would have come across many times in your life, various cartons printed using the processes I’ll be talking about. As I mentioned before, a little knowledge can go a long way.

It’s important when you are in front of a customer discussing products that you can identify the type of print processes used on the box. Depending on whether it’s lithographic or flexographic will have a huge effect on price. You want to ensure that you quote the customer what they need and equally important is to get it right the first time.

Whether it is used to secure boxes, close bags or strap pallets, there are plenty of tape products used in the Fresh Produce segment. At PPG, we hold a wide range of stock to suit your fresh produce needs.

Below is a summary of the key tapes used in the Fresh Produce segment.

Yes, in general not every company are experts or has an expert in all areas of packaging. Most companies which specialise in certain products have industry experts in their respected fields.

The point of difference with Pro-Pac Packaging is that we have them all. We offer a wide range of packaging products from industrial packaging through to food packaging and lots more with experts to support these products and services to our customers.